Poliwag
Unseen Forces · 67/115 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Unseen ForcesNumber
67/115
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Poliwag: Rarity & Collectibility
Poliwag in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #67/115 of the Unseen Forces set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Poliwag?
In 2026, a Near Mint Poliwag (Common, Unseen Forces #67/115) changes hands at roughly $27.75, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $27.75, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.59. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $27.75, Lightly Played $4.89, Moderately Played $8.59, Heavily Played $7.31, Damaged $1.59 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Poliwag is valued near $150.00 — about 5.4x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Poliwag: Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Poliwag sits around $150.00 — roughly 5.4x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $30.00, CGC 10 $54.00, CGC 9.5 $18.50 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $11.75 | $8.50 | $15.00 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $18.99 | $18.99 | $18.99 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 | 20 |
| ebay | CGC 5 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 | 12 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 23 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $11.27 | $11.27 | $11.27 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $14.40 | $14.40 | $14.40 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.59 | $1.59 | $1.59 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $7.31 | $7.31 | $7.31 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.89 | $4.89 | $4.89 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $8.59 | $8.59 | $8.59 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $27.75 | $27.75 | $27.75 | 39 |
Collector Outlook for Poliwag
As a Common, Poliwag earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Poliwag on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
